Frances Fisher
Acting
Born: May 11, 1952 (age 74) · Milford-on-the-sea, Hampshire, England, UK
Highest Rated
Biography
Frances Fisher (born 11 May 1952) is a British-born American actress. She is best known for her roles as Strawberry Alice, the madame prostitute in Unforgiven (1992), directed by Clint Eastwood; and Ruth DeWitt Bukater, the mother of Kate Winslet's character in Titanic (1997), directed by James Cameron. Both films won the Academy Award for Best Picture. She is also known for her roles as Jane Crawford on the HBO series Watchmen, Mary Windsor in The Lincoln Lawyer, Evelyn Nolan (John Nolan's mother) on CBS's The Rookie, Barbara Schoenberg in Woman in Gold, Gwen in You're Not You, Lucille Langston on ABC's scifi drama Resurrection, Maggie Stryder in The Host (2013), Nicole Farmington on ABC's scifi drama Touch, Blanche Tipton on CBS's A Gifted Man, Elaine Flowers in The Kingdom (2007), The Mother on BBC's Torchwood, Eva Thorne on Syfy's Eureka, Connie Walsh in House of Sand and Fog, Sara Miller in Laws of Attraction, Junie in Gone in 60 Seconds, Donna Garcia in Striptease, Angie in FOX's Strange Luck, June in L.A. Story, and Rochelle Bossetti in Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael.
Known for
Titanic
1997
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Unforgiven
1992
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000
The Mentalist
2008
Criminal Minds
2005
The Host
2013
Big
1988
Two and a Half Men
2003
The Lincoln Lawyer
2011
The X-Files
1993
The Rookie
2018
Photos (5)
Movies (90)
Titanic
Ruth DeWitt Bukater
Unforgiven
Strawberry Alice
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Junie
The Lincoln Lawyer
Mary Windsor
The Kingdom
Elaine Flowers
Big
Billy's Mother (uncredited)
Reptile
Camille Grady
The Wrong Paris
Birdie
The Host
Maggie Stryder
Woman in Gold
Barbara Schoenberg
Striptease
Donna Garcia
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!
Amelia Jones
Sex and Death 101
Hope Hartlight (#80)
House of Sand and Fog
Connie Walsh
In the Valley of Elah
Evie
The Roommate
Rebecca's Mom
Laws of Attraction
Sara Miller
You're Not You
Gwen
True Crime
Cecilia Nussbaum
Awake
Doris
The King Tide
Faye
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Dr. Theodora Cushing
Holidate
Elaine
L.A. Story
June
Rust
Evelyn Basset
Pink Cadillac
Dinah
Grace and Grit
Sue
Wild America
Agnes Stouffer
Female Perversions
Annunciata
Blue Car
Delia
The Perfect Game
Betty
Lost Angels
Judith Loftis
The Big Tease
Candy
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
The Seven Year Hitch
Mrs. Von Hoffman
Outlaws and Angels
Esther
Any Day Now
Judge Meyerson
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
Rochelle Bossetti
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Jessica Pond
The Audrey Hepburn Story
Ella van Heemstra
Run the Race
Louise
Shrimp
Marie
Patty Hearst
Yolanda
Another Kind of Wedding
Tammy Bergman
Golf in the Kingdom
Eve Greene
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
Cora Day
The Makeover
Allie Doolittle
Marrying Mr. Darcy
Violet Darcy
Unleashing Mr. Darcy
Violet Darcy
Jolene
Cindy
Janie Jones
Lily
Plush
Camila
Desert Road
Homeless Woman
This Is Not a War Story
Dora Casale
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss
Love on the Run
Delores
On Sacred Ground
Ricky
Out of the Woods
2025
O. Henry's Christmas
1996
Backyard Wedding
Eleanor Tyler
Mrs. Harris
Marge Richey Jacobson
Heart
Jeannie
The Night of the White Pants
Vivian Hagan
Devlin
Maryellen
A Beautiful Day
Bev
Red Wing
Momma B
Babyfever
Rosie
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?
Louise
The Rising Place
Virginia Wilder
Portrait of Love
Doll Dwyer
Trading Favors
Librarian
My Sexiest Year
Faye
A Single Woman
Narrator (voice) / Suffragist
Frame Up
Jo Westlake
Broken Vows
Maureen Phelan
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
Miss Abbot
Cold Sassy Tree
Loma Williams
Praying Mantis
Betty
Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
Jo Baker
A Promise to Keep
Sara
To Love and Die
Janet
Sedona
Tammy
Retribution
Betty
Bum Rap
Phyllis
The Silent Thief
Candi Henderson
Molly and Gina
Molly McKenna
Grow Up Already
Mom
The M Word
Carson Riley
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
Lucille Ball
Sudie and Simpson
Mrs. Marge Allen
TV Shows (47)
Law & Order
Susan Boyd · 1 eps
The Mentalist
Victoria Abner · 1 eps
Grey's Anatomy
Betty Johnson · 1 eps
The Rookie
Evelyn Nolan · 2 eps
Criminal Minds
Antonia Slade · 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Joanna Sapphire · 1 eps
Two and a Half Men
Priscilla Honeycutt · 1 eps
Castle
Matilda King · 1 eps
The X-Files
Lizzy Gill · 1 eps
Sons of Anarchy
Honey · 1 eps
Fargo
Vivian · 1 eps
The Expanse
Elise Holden · 2 eps
ER
Helen Kingsley · 1 eps
The Shield
Rita Denton · 4 eps
Boston Legal
Carrie · 1 eps
Medium
Abigail Marsh · 1 eps
Cold Case
Rachel West (2008) · 1 eps
Eureka
Eva Thorne · 8 eps
Private Practice
Ruby Broome · 1 eps
Matlock
Nancy Proctor · 2 eps
Newhart
1982
Newhart
Libby · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Amanda Kaufman · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Francesca · 2 eps
The Outer Limits
Lady Julia · 1 eps
The Sinner
Meg Muldoon · 8 eps
Masters of Sex
Edna Eshelman · 4 eps
Childrens Hospital
Headmistress · 1 eps
Becker
Dr. Elizabeth Carson · 5 eps
Torchwood
The Mother · 10 eps
Touch
Nicole Farington · 5 eps
Saving Grace
Aunt Cathy · 1 eps
Watchmen
Jane Crawford · 5 eps
Rectify
Peggy · 1 eps
Titus
Juanita Titus · 3 eps
The Good Guys
Helen Traynor · 1 eps
October Road
1 eps
Resurrection
Lucille Langston · 21 eps
Roseanne
1 eps
The Lyon's Den
Brit Hanley · 13 eps
Swedish Dicks
Warden Johnson · 1 eps
A Gifted Man
Blanche Tipton · 16 eps
The Edge of Night
Deborah Saxon · 306 eps
Glory Days
Mitzi Dolan · 9 eps
Strange Luck
Angie · 17 eps
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss · 2 eps
The Audrey Hepburn Story
Ella van Heemstra · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (12)
The View
Self · 1 eps
Good Day Live
Self · 1 eps
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna
Self
Reflections on Titanic
Self
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Hello Actors Studio
Self
The Roommate: The Next Generation of Stars
Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Self
Obsession: The Making of "The Roommate"
Self
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
Self (archive footage)
Heavy Petting
Self
